I.8 1 + 4 + 7 + 10 + ----- + 58 = ?

1+4+7+10+・・・・+58 = ?








Answer
590

Solution
This sequence of numbers is arithmetic progression with first number 1 and equal difference 3. 
We can find that 58 is 20th number in this progression by the calculation of (58 - 1)/3 + 1 = 20. 
Therefore, the sum of them is (1 + 58) × 20/2 = 590.